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Michael Lewis MacLennan
Born in Vancouver, Michael Lewis MacLennan now divides his time between Toronto,
Vancouver and Los Angeles, working as a playwright, screenwriter and
TV producer. He is a two-time finalist for Canada’s Governor General’s
Literary Award, and the only playwright to win the Herman Voaden National
Playwriting Award twice. His first play, Beat the Sunset, garnered
Vancouver’s Jessie Richardson Award for outstanding emerging playwright
and the Theatrum National Playwriting Competition. Grace won
the Theatre BC National Playwriting Competition and has been produced
across Canada and internationally. His next two plays The Shooting
Stage and Last Romantics both won the Voaden Prize and were
Governor General Award nominees.
As a screenwriter, Michael
has been nominated five times for the Writers Guild of Canada Screenwriting
Award. He was co-executive producer of “Queer as Folk,” and executive
producer and creator of both “Godiva’s” and the new series “JPOD,”
based on Douglas Coupland’s novel.
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